State softball tourney moves from Ashland to Akron
The Ohio High School Athletic Association moved the state softball tournament from Brookside Park in Ashland to Firestone Stadium in Akron for 2008 09 10 amid mixed reactions. Firestone offers roofs locker rooms and concessions while Ashland fears loss of $800000 in annual economic impact and rich historical ties.
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Westwood eighth graders cap undefeated season in football
Westwood Junior High eighth graders finished 2023 with an undefeated 30-8 win over Parma Hill side and claimed the Elyria city championship. Khorey Banks connected with Malik Merriweather for a 15 yard TD pass, Michael Grisson added three long TD runs, Banks scored on two point conversions and Merriweather added another catch. Banks and Wilkerson had interceptions, Beckett blocked a punt, and Randleman Walton-Kirkendall Wilson and McAmis made key plays. Team outscored opponents 118-44. End-of-season awards named Kier Wilson outstanding lineman, Jarred Williams and Donovan McAmis outstanding offensive players, Demetrius Walton-Kirkendall outstanding defensive, Drew Randieman team MVP.
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John Dean
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Isaiah Lampkin
Christian Quiles
Devon Shannon
Dontalus Stephens
Sullivan Townsley
Jared Williams
Joe Zuckerman
Bill Fletcher
Bob Guerrieri
Jarred Williams
Drew Randieman
Midview Black Captures NCFL Championship in Thrilling Final
Midview Black defeated North Ridgeville Mini Rangers 35 to 14 to win the North Coast Football League fifth and sixth grade title at Amherst High School. The win came despite North Ridgeville allowing only 23 points all season. Team members include Nick Abahazi Jared Armstrong David Campion Marshal Clark Jordan Connell Jacob Cromling Devon Crum Cole Franks Cole Hicks Zach Kennedy Ethan Large Tyler Lieberth Dakota Loap Ryan Miller Zack Nash Jeffrey Ondo Logan Plas David Pletcher Donte Redwood Kevin Seeley Brandon Strinka Andrew Whalen Gavin Williams Adam Morris and Zack Wilson. Coaches are Dave Williams Scott Crum Steve Franks Bill Cromting and Jeff Ondo.
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Ryan Miller
Zack Nash
Jeffrey Ondo
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David Pletcher
Donte Redwood
Kevin Seeley
Brandon Strinka
Andrew Whalen
Gavin Williams
Adam Morris
Zack Wilson
South Amherst seventh graders fall to Rocky River 35 33
South Amherst Middle School seventh grade boys basketball opened with a 35 33 loss to Rocky River on a late 3 pointer at the buzzer. Joe Hyster scored 10 points and Danny Whitacre added nine for the Falcons.
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All-District honors highlighted by Jarvis and Cross
Jarvis and Laurie Cogan led Division I honors with Jarvis named player of the year and Cross coach of the year. Division II saw Megan Auble and Marsha Coultrip honored, while Division IV recognized Megan Bus and Sue Bus from Lake Ridge. The All-District picks included 28 area players and one coach across Lorain Medina Portage Summit counties.
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Laura Siaugreat
Jessica Schaffer earns first team All-Empired and Player of the Year honors
Keystone High School graduate Jessica Schaffer, now at RIT, earns All-Empired Conference first team and NYS WCAA Player of the Year honors. She leads with 612 kills and 588 digs this season, eyes 600 digs, and plays key role as RIT seeks NCAA tournament success in Ohio. Her coach calls her a smart, businesslike hitter who blossomed this year.
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